Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation We are currently living amidst a global environmental and climate crisis as experienced in the form of increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, global warming and several other consequences.
In the budget speech, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the implementation of the Ken-Betwa rivers linking worth Rs 44,605 crore will be taken up for providing irrigation of over 9 lakh hectares of farmers' land.
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Chouhan said the development will change the fate of lakhs of farmers and about 12 lakh hectare lands of both Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh will get the benefit.